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Gas Prices Drop
11-02-2009 08:45 AM CST
| By ###Todd Dunne/bjn
(New Orleans, LA) -- After weeks of increases, the price at the gas pump saw a slight drop over the weekend. The average in Louisiana for self-serve regular is down to two-56-point-nine per gallon, which is less than two cents higher than a week ago. The highest average in the state is in Lafayette at two-57-point-two, while the lowest is in Shreveport, at two-55-point-two per gallon.<
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